Published On Jul 5, 2024
In this mini-lecture we consider: (i) the abstract number two as described by Peano; (ii) our original question from mini-lecture one, ‘What is 2 + 2 = 4?,’ in the context of Peano’s rules; and (iii) inventing new methods using computers to add numbers and to do much much more.
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This clip is part of a larger course exploring numbers, in particular the counting numbers and their abstract nature: https://massolit.io/courses/what-are-...
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